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No wonder our education system is near last in world!
Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 11:11 am
by hellsangle
If the video is true (Common Core Teaching) - this is scary!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YMbKh9a0Sk
Phil - Sonoma
Re: No wonder our education system is near last in world!
Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 11:56 am
by Johnston
That's a poor example. Here's a better example of measuring the difference between 2 numbers:
http://www.businessinsider.com/how-comm ... rks-2014-5
Like he says, it's how you might do the calc in your head.
Re: No wonder our education system is near last in world!
Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2016 9:50 am
by Mr. Smith
I always thought is was the teacher's union fault?
Re: No wonder our education system is near last in world!
Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2016 12:49 pm
by land butcher
Common core and the new math is the dumbest thing that has happened to an educated country in centuries.
Re: No wonder our education system is near last in world!
Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2016 3:23 pm
by bjarvis
Meanwhile a $1000 / hr pipe - laying crew is leaning on their excavator waiting for the cuts...
Re: No wonder our education system is near last in world!
Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2016 4:10 pm
by land butcher
bjarvis wrote:Meanwhile a $1000 / hr pipe - laying crew is leaning on their excavator waiting for the cuts...
The computer is slow today.